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That Sure Tastes Good!
Who satisfies your mouth with good things… Psalm 103:5a Psalm 37: 3 declares: “Trust in the Lord, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed.” There, the

From Redemption to Royalty
In the first half of Psalm 103:4, God redeems us. Then, with only the separation of the pause of a comma, in the second half of the same verse, He crowns us. In other words,

Put Away Childish Things
When I was a child, I spoke as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child; but when I became a man, I put away childish things. (1 Corinthians 13:11) What
“(Acts 27:28), an island in the Mediterranean, the modern Malta.” Here the ship in which Paul was being conveyed a prisoner to Rome was wrecked. The bay in which it was wrecked now bears the “name of “St. Paul’s Bay”, “a certain creek with a shore.” It is” “about 2 miles deep and 1 broad, and the whole physical condition” of the scene answers the description of the shipwreck given in Acts 28. It was originally colonized by Phoenicians “(“barbarians,” 28:2). It came into the possession of the Greeks” “(B.C. 736), from whom it was taken by the Carthaginians (B.C.” “528). In B.C. 242 it was conquered by the Romans, and was” governed by a Roman propraetor at the time of the shipwreck “(Acts 28:7). Since 1800, when the French garrison surrendered to” “the English force, it has been a British dependency. The island” “is about 17 miles long and 9 wide, and about 60 in” “circumference. After a stay of three months on this island,” “during which the “barbarians” showed them no little kindness,” Julius procured for himself and his company a passage in another “Alexandrian corn-ship which had wintered in the island, in which” “they proceeded on their voyage to Rome (Acts 28:13, 14).”
Definition of Melita: “affording honey”
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